The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 33.40% where the last year rate was 35%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 60.70% for full-time students and 39.90% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 33.40% where the current academic year rate is 35%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Halifax Community College over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 29% | 44% | 11% |
| 2016-17 | 23% | 35% | 12% |
| 2017-18 | 30% | 41% | 16% |
| 2018-19 | 27% | 40% | 7% |
| 2019-20 | 30% | 40% | 16% |
| 2020-21 | 50% | 64% | 23% |
| 2021-22 | 41% | 60% | 20% |
| 2022-23 | 28% | 29% | 26% |
| 2023-24 | 41% | 40% | 42% |
| 2024-25 | 35% | 35% | 34% |
| Average | 33.40% | 42.80% | 20.70% |
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 12.60% where the current year rate is 0%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Halifax Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Transfer-out Rate |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 14% |
| 2016-17 | 14% |
| 2017-18 | 12% |
| 2018-19 | 19% |
| 2019-20 | 17% |
| 2020-21 | 20% |
| 2021-22 | 13% |
| 2022-23 | 7% |
| 2023-24 | 10% |
| 2024-25 | 0% |
| Average | 12.60% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 60.70% for full-time students and 39.90% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Halifax CC from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 56% | 31% |
| 2016-17 | 65% | 35% |
| 2017-18 | 59% | 29% |
| 2018-19 | 64% | 31% |
| 2019-20 | 66% | 36% |
| 2020-21 | 49% | 30% |
| 2021-22 | 59% | 42% |
| 2022-23 | 54% | 54% |
| 2023-24 | 74% | 63% |
| 2024-25 | 61% | 48% |
| Average | 60.70% | 39.90% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 11.00 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 11 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Halifax Community College since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 11:1 |
| 2016-17 | 11:1 |
| 2017-18 | 11:1 |
| 2018-19 | 11:1 |
| 2019-20 | 11:1 |
| 2020-21 | 11:1 |
| 2021-22 | 11:1 |
| 2022-23 | 11:1 |
| 2023-24 | 11:1 |
| 2024-25 | 11:1 |
| Average | 11.00:1 |
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